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sustained attack

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meanings of sustainedand attack


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sustained
adjective
uk /səˈsteɪnd/ us /səˈsteɪnd/
continuing for a ...
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attack
noun
uk /əˈtæk/ us /əˈtæk/
a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone ...
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Examples of sustained attack


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The employers used the strike to launch a sustainedattack on centralised collective bargaining.
He does these things basically through a sustainedattack on grammatical and conceptual autonomy.
The sustainedattack has been on points of application, in the method by which the principle is being put into practice.
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Whether transport is free, or fares are fixed or low, there must be a positive, sustainedattack on high fares immediately.
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At one time teachers were subjected to sustainedattack.
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But one must not underestimate the effect of this concentrated and sustainedattack, because much of it sounds very reasonable.
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We are talking about a sustainedattack on our democratic structures.
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It seems that council housing and municipal housing were under sustainedattack by the previous government all the way through.
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I pay my tribute all the more willingly because local authorities have recently come under intense and sustainedattack.
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The episode was not some isolated rush of blood to her head but a sustainedattack.
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The sustainedattack that has been made on the autonomy and independence of local government is rapidly becoming a constitutional crisis.
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We have also made a sustainedattack on child poverty.
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It appears that a sustainedattack has been launched upon me.
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There is a need for an immense and sustainedattack on these problems.
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Members of the teaching profession act as any reasonable professionals would after years of sustainedattack, by voting with their feet and leaving the profession.
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That success is an important one, in that the integrity of the 1988 budget decisions has been successfully defended from a sustainedattack by those who wish to weaken them.
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It was a fierce and sustainedattack.
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Our free society is under sustainedattack.
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The past decade has seen an increase in the pace of enforced change which amounts to a sustainedattack on local democracy and on local government.
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I believe that the time has come for us to pool our efforts and launch a determined and sustainedattack on overweight and obesity.
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